Michael R.
About Michael R.
Michael R. is a Manager of Strategic Policy at the Government of Canada, with a strong background in economics and public administration. He has extensive experience in government relations, strategic planning, and international partnership development.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Michael R. has been serving as the Manager of Strategic Policy at the Government of Canada since 2017. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing strategic policies that align with the government's objectives. His responsibilities include overseeing policy initiatives and ensuring effective communication and collaboration among various stakeholders.
Previous Experience at Government of Canada
Prior to his current position, Michael R. held several roles at the Government of Canada. He worked as a Business Data Analyst from 2011 to 2014 in Nova Scotia, and later served as a Research Team Leader from 2014 to 2017 in Ottawa. Additionally, he was a Strategic Advisor for a six-month period in 2017. His experience in these roles contributed to his expertise in policy development and analysis.
Career at Nova Scotia Power
Michael R. has a background in the energy sector through his tenure at Nova Scotia Power. He served as Public Affairs Counsel from 1994 to 1996 and later as Manager of Economic Development & Government Relations from 1996 to 2000. In these positions, he was responsible for managing public relations and fostering government relations, which enhanced his skills in stakeholder engagement.
Education and Expertise
Michael R. holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Economics and Political Science from Dalhousie University. He furthered his education by obtaining a Masters of Public Administration from the Royal Military College of Canada from 2016 to 2018. His academic background supports his expertise in strategic policy, government relations, and business analytics.
International Experience and Skills
Michael R. possesses significant experience in building alliances and partnerships on an international scale, including regions such as China, North America, Europe, and Africa. He specializes in strategic business analytics, solutions development, and strategic planning in marketing and communications. His skills also extend to securing investors and customers across multiple continents.